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Gun amnesty returns to B.C.

Police forces across the province are aiming to get guns off the streets by offering an amnesty for anyone who wants to turn in firearms, whether legal or illegal.

RCMP officer faces impaired charges

AN RCMP officer is facing drunk driving charges after an investigation by West Vancouver police. Crown council laid charges of dangerous driving, impaired driving and driving with a blood alcohol level higher than .08 against Sgt.

Crash hospitalizes longboarder

A 17-year-old West Vancouver longboarder is in intensive care after sustaining critical head injuries in a collision with a passenger van driven by a friend Friday evening.

Craft beer week is back, bigger

EVERY year since they first put on Vancouver Craft Beer Week four years ago, organizers of the event have run into a similar problem: where to fit the growing number of folks interested in attending their big, show-stopping finale.

Food calendar

Adventures in Cooking: Ambrosia Adventures will host a class with Panee Mesri from Casual Thai Chef restaurant Wednesday, May 29, 6: 45-9: 30 p.m. at Y Franks store, 503 15th St., West Vancouver. Mesri will share her knowledge of cooking Thai food.

DNV seeks input on Lynn Valley density

4 open houses will help shape plans for town centre design

Vancity offers community grants

North Shore organizations that invest in positive change in the community may be eligible to receive a grant from Vancity.

Cookbook offers tips for campers

? The New Trailside Cookbook, by Kevin Callan and Margaret Howard, Firefly Books Ltd. CAMPING is a favourite B.C. pastime.

RCMP officer charged with drunk driving in West Vancouver

AN RCMP officer is facing drunk driving charges after an investigation by West Vancouver police. Crown council laid charges of dangerous driving, impaired driving and driving with a blood alcohol level higher than .08 against Sgt.

Black bear enjoys backyard chicken smorgasbord

A young black bear caught some attention in a North Vancouver city neighbourhood on Saturday after deciding a backyard chicken coop made a nice pic-a-nic basket and helped himself to a meal of two hens.